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Mike Davis konstatiert in diesem ambitionierten und verstörenden Buch eine 'Kopernikansche Wende' der menschlichen Siedlungsgeschichte. Denn nie zuvor überstieg der Anteil der Stadtbevölkerung den Anteil der auf dem Land Wohnenden und nie zuvor sah sich eine ungeheure Anzahl von über einer Milliarde Menschen gezwungen, ihr Überleben in Armut, im Schmutz der Müllhalden, ohne (sauberes) Wasser, ohne Toiletten, ohne irgendeine Art der Gesundheits...

Joe and his friends have moved to the big city and are about to take the music industry by storm. They're city-slicking, hard-hustling, good-timing boys, and they're living the dream. But knowing these lads, it could end up turning into a total nightmare!Laugh-out-loud, inwardly-cringe, and get ready for the return of Joe Cowley!

In this first book to sound the alarm on a possible pandemic, Davis tracks the avian flu crisis as the virus moves west and the world remains woefully unprepared to contain it.

Through a careful examination of the work of the canonical nineteenth-century novelists, Mike Davis traces conspiracies and conspiratorial fantasy from one narrative site to another.

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Davis explores the combat zone that is contemporary urban America, a ceaseless battle waged both within cities and against nature. Photos.

Who's the single greatest polluter in the world? The US military.

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An extraordinary group of thinkers explore the future worlds being created by unfettered capitalism. Contributors include Judit Bodnar, China Mieville and Sara Lipton.

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Located at the Rutherford-Cleveland County line, Colfax Township was a response to the 1868 state mandate to divide North Carolina counties into townships. Colfax Township took its name from Schuyler Colfax, the 17th vice president of the United States (1869-1873). The 53.1 square miles of the township remain mainly rural, and most residents have lived here for five years or more. Such stability generates community pride and considerable parti...

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This alternative civic history deconstructs the mythology of "America's finest city, " exposing its true undergirdings of militarism, racism and economic inequality.